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UK
/dˈʌmbɛl/
]
[ US /ˈdəmˌbɛɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈdəmˌbɛɫ/ ]
NOUN
- an ignorant or foolish person
- an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
How To Use dumbbell In A Sentence
- To make it more of a challenge for her fitter students, she relies on an array of aqua accessories, such as webbed gloves that increase resistance and foam dumbbells that help mimic land-based strength exercises. New workout programs show that pools can attract exercisers of all ages
- Instead of stopping at the top as you normally would on a squat, perform an upright row by pulling the dumbbells up to your collarbones as you pronate your hands - then push off the balls of your feet as the weights reach their maximum height.
- End the movement with the dumbbell over your upper chest and with your pec muscles flexed as hard as possible.
- I favor lighter weights and dumbbells to develop balance, control and coordination.
- The incline press works the pectorals and deltoids; using dumbbells allows a full range of motion and develops the shoulder's rotator-cuff stabilizers.
- Microscopically, the fungus produces solitary oval to dumbbell-shaped conidia on short, unbranched conidiophores lateral to septate hyphae.
- This applies to squats, bench presses, curls or any exercise relying on a barbell or dumbbells.
- Those the missing dumbbells rowe used to weigh melissa's body down?
- Together, the two ends of the dumbbell were a pair of magnetic dipoles and opposites of each other, but were separated by a significant distance. Ars Technica
- And what I tried to do in using that term "dumbbell," was to call it into question and say, well, what if we try to understand him not as a dumbbell, but as a kind of text? Lafayette in Two Worlds: Public Cultures and Personal Identities in an Age of Revolutions